About hiking in Texas County

Texas County, Missouri has 11 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 34.5 miles, an average of 3.1 miles each. The longest is Big Piney Trail, at 16.0 miles. 2 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Texas County are like

By length, 5 are under a mile, 4 run 1 to 5 miles, and 2 are 5 miles or longer. 1 is a loop, ending where it starts; the longest is Gist Ranch hiking, biking, and equestrian trail, at 9.5 miles.

Of the 5 with a difficulty rating, 5 easy. Of the 11 with measured elevation, Big Piney Trail climbs the most, about 1,876 ft.

All 11 hiking trails, longest first

Big Piney TrailHike16.0 mi Gist Ranch hiking, biking, and equestrian trailHike9.5 mi Forestry TrHike2.3 mi Big Piney SpurHike2.0 mi Bald Ridge SpurHike1.5 mi Paddy Creek TrailHike1.1 mi Slabtown Bluff TrailHike0.8 mi Forestry TrailHike0.6 mi Forestry Tr 274AHike0.5 mi Forestry Tr 243Hike0.2 mi Big Piney Trail AccessHike0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.